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IT'S Eurovision time again with the first semi-final taking place in Denmark next Tuesday night.
Here are the ten favourites in the betting (as aggregated on oddschecker.com)... and what we think of them.
1. ARMENIA: 'NOT ALONE' - ARAM Despite drawing the worst slot - it's the first song in the first semi - this is the hot, hot favourite to lift the title Saturday week.
It builds from tinkling piano to an intense crescendo, breaking songwriting convention along the way (there's no real versechorus-verse structure). Not an obvious Eurovision winner then, but the bookies should not be ignored.
2. SWEDEN: 'UNDO' - SANNA NIELSEN Nielsen finally makes it to Eurovision after seven attempts with a ballad that ticks a lot of Eurovision boxes: huge chorus, simple...